PLATINUM JN lifestyle magazine CONTENTS M jNOnline.com September 2005 * Vol. 5, No. 9 FOOD Apple Of Your Eye 6 It's healthy, famous and profitable — read all about fall's favorite fruit. jeweby Design manes jewelry at affordable pikes.. Each piece L designed to fit the' tlistemer's hand or body with Idle cind comfort integrated into the design. FASHION/COVER STORY Real Life 19 Israeli designer Roni Rabl knows there's nothing average about the "average" woman. DECO R Woven History 24 A Huntington Woods rug collector updates Wiry workmanship and material are must important. FIrl design to. finish, styles, are worked until they meet our standards. an early 20th-century tradition. MLR. jewelry Design is committed to providing the best jewetry at affordable prices. INDEX: Platinum Personality 10 All's Fare 12 Cool Runnings 14 Travel 17 Around Town 22 Book Look 27 Product 29 Health & Fitness 31 Passions Planner 32 34 MEG. LTD. (248) 356-7007 Retail 37 Applegate Square • 29847 Northwestern Hwy . Southfield, MI 48034 On The Cover: Some stores sell designer jewelry. At M.B. jewelry, we are the designers. ti I B. j EWEL RY DESIGN & . Cover girls Debbie Miller, Nancy Kushkin, Amy Goldman, all of West Bloomfield, and Bobbie Warsh of Bloomfield Hills model designer Roni Rabl's fall clothing line. Photography, Brett Mountain Cover page design, Michelle M. Reska www.mbieweirvd sign.com JNPLATINUM • S For Detroit Jewish News subscription information, call (248) 351-5174 or log on to JNOnline.com I!: NI 13 E 12 2005 • 3